5 Kara W, Irvine, CA 92620 Property Records

Orange County property record for 5 Kara W, Irvine, CA 92620

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,547 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.142 acres (6,175 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,400,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$15,912 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2020 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN530-011-06

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN530-011-06

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,547 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,011 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Lot Area6,175 sqft (0.142 acres)
Garage Area464 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 KARA W
CityIRVINE
StateCA
Zip92620-1856
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN TR 9045 BLK LOT 40
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 9045
Legal Tract9045
Legal Block9045
Legal Lot Number40
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Township / Civil DivisionIRVINE-LAKE FOREST
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract52421

Owner

5 Kara W is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2021.

Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5 KARA W, IRVINE, CA 92620-1856
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 4, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CATHAY BANK
Sep 16, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jan 30, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 4, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 4, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 30, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021361654
Prior Transfer DateJun 3, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000498384
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJun 4, 2021
Property Address5 KARA W, IRVINE, CA 92620-1856
Document Number0000361654
Map ReferenceMB 396 PG 5-7
Instrument DateMay 4, 2021
Instrument2021000361654
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address5 KARA W, IRVINE, CA 92620-1856

Mortgage

Document Number0000361655
DateJun 4, 2021
Instrument2021000361655
Lender
NameCATHAY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.12%
Type Change DateJul 1, 2024
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change1.01%
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate1.01%

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateSep 16, 2020
Property Address5 KARA W, IRVINE, CA 92620-1856
Document Number0000498384
Instrument DateJun 3, 2020
Instrument498384
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address6819 54TH AVE NE SEATTLE WA 981157752, SEATTLE, WA 98115-7752

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionORANGE CA
Recording DateJan 30, 2017
Property Address5 KARA W, IRVINE, CA 92620-1856
Document Number0000041459
Instrument DateDec 23, 2016
Instrument41459
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,144.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address6819 44TH AVE NE SEATTLE WA 98115, SEATTLE, WA 98115

Mortgage

Document Number41460
DateJan 30, 2017
Instrument41460
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 29, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Kara W was $15,912, up 2.1% from the year before.

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityIrvine City
Unified School DistrictIrvine Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,545,712 (+2%) Land $1,296,123 Building $249,589
2025$15,912.00 (+2.09%)$1,515,404 Land $1,270,708 Building $244,696
2024$15,586.00 (+2.65%)
2023$15,184.00 (+1.87%)$1,456,560 Land $1,221,364 Building $235,196
2022$14,905.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 Kara W in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5 Kara W is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemIRVINE RANCH WATER DISTRICT
serves 450,323 people · EPA ID CA3010092
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,005 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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